2012 SZL to SDG Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.5466 SDG

YEARLY LOW

0.3101 SDG

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.4231 SDG

2012 SZL to SDG Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the SZL to SDG exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 9, valuing the pair at 0.5466. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 2, dropping to 0.3101.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2364 SDG. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.3341 to the December average rate of 0.5116, the exchange rate registered a net change of 53.13% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.5466 was up 30.87% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.4176, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 SZL based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 2,733 SDG

2011 Average 1,849 SDG

Yearly Trough Low 1,551 SDG

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,182.07 SDG purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.5572

0.2972

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SZL to SDG Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis

A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.

Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)

Seasonal

The average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 0.3375, compared to 0.5088 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1713 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.3375

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.5088

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was July, with a trading range of 0.2139 SDG (High: 0.5400 / Low: 0.3261). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0101 SDG (High: 0.3562 / Low: 0.3460).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.2139

March Spread (Stable) ±0.0101

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0229 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0229

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2012: 0.5356) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.3779), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1577 (+41.72%).

2012 Avg (August) 0.5356

2011 Avg (August) 0.3779

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.3446	0.3270	0.3341
February	0.3549	0.3431	0.3494
March	0.3562	0.3460	0.3521
April	0.3512	0.3343	0.3421
May	0.3458	0.3145	0.3283
June	0.3269	0.3101	0.3189
July	0.5400	0.3261	0.4608
August	0.5466	0.5229	0.5356
September	0.5401	0.5211	0.5330
October	0.5300	0.4993	0.5101
November	0.5099	0.4943	0.5017
December	0.5212	0.4987	0.5116